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‘We can’t trust Putin’s words’, says Ukraine’s ambassador to UK
We spoke to the Ukrainian Ambassador to London and former Ukrainian foreign minister, Vadym Prystaiko.
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‘None of us really know what President Putin’s intentions are’, says US ambassador
We spoke to Julianne Smith, the US ambassador to Nato, and asked her how Nato is helping Ukraine and dealing with Russia.
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West should consider cyber attacks against Russia, says former US ambassador
We spoke to Kusti Salm, secretary general of the Estonian defence ministry, and Anthony Gardner, who was the US ambassador to the European Union.
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‘Putin is a serial aggressor’, says former US ambassador to Ukraine
We spoke to John Herbst, former US Ambassador to Ukraine, and started by asking if talks between Nato and Russia could defuse tensions on the Ukrainian border.
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Syria police officer trial shows Assad’s regime is ‘torture state’, says daughter of kidnapped man
We spoke to Wafa Mustafa, whose father Ali was dragged away by armed men from his home in Damascus more than eight years ago.
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Russian threats will not succeed, says former US ambassador to Ukraine
We were joined by John Herbst, a former US ambassador to Ukraine.
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War with Ukraine ‘is not our style of life,’ says Russia’s ambassador to UK
The US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have signalled that talks will continue in an attempt to calm tensions over Ukraine.
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‘Economic consequences’ for Russia if it takes military action against Ukraine – US ambassador to NATO
Russia can expect “high impact economic consequences” if it goes ahead with military action against Ukraine, the new US ambassador to NATO has told this programme.
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‘UN resolution needed demanding both sides put down weapons and go to the negotiating table’, says former acting US ambassador to Ethiopia
We spoke to Vicki Huddleston, the former acting US Ambassador to Ethiopia.
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‘Putin considers Ukraine unfinished business’, says former US ambassador to EU
We spoke to Anthony Gardner, who served as President Obama’s ambassador to the European Union, and started by asking him whether conflict on the Russia-Ukraine border is possible.
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Albanian ambassador rejects proposals for processing centre for Channel migrants
We spoke to the Albanian ambassador to the UK, Qirjako Qirko, and we asked him if Albania is one of the countries the British government is hoping to partner with when it comes to processing asylum seekers.
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AUKUS: France recalls ambassadors in Australia and US amid submarine pact row
France’s ambassador to Australia has left Canberra, as it carries out a highly charged response to the AUKUS security agreement.
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Show Taliban ‘respect’ to secure evacuation extension, says former British ambassador
We spoke to Sir Christopher Meyer, a former diplomat who served as the British ambassador to the United States.
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Taliban have already started their revenge, says former Afghan ambassador to UK
We spoke to Ahmad Wali Massoud, a former Afghan ambassador to the UK. His brother, Northern Alliance commander Ahmad Shah Massoud, was assassinated by Al-Qaeda two days before 9/11.
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‘I’ve almost been in tears listening to my former colleagues in Afghanistan’, says former British ambassador
We spoke to Sir William Patey, a former British ambassador to Afghanistan, and started by asking him for his thoughts on what’s happening in the country now.